George Clinton

Let’s just say that crowds weren’t a problem this year at B.O.M.B. Fest. Actually, from a certain perspective, that was the problem. About 8,000 people paid to attend (an average of 4,000 per day, with another 500 total comped in) the two-day music festival Saturday and Sunday at Comcast Theatre in Hartford, where organizers Frank Bombaci and his son, Frank Jr., had assembled a varied lineup of talented national and local acts, including big names such as Weezer and Snoop Dogg, along with a selection of smaller indie-rockers, electronica artists, hard-rock, punk and hip-hop acts. (Read Saturday's review here, and Sunday's review here.) Ticket sales fell below the...

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Let’s just say that crowds weren’t a problem this year at B.O.M.B. Fest.
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